City of Phoenix Hiring for Records Clerk – City Clerk at Phoenix, AZ Full Time

About This Position

Phoenix is the 5th largest city in the country, serving as Arizona’s center of government, commerce, and culture. It is emerging in the new economy with strength in high technology, manufacturing, bioscience research, and advanced business services. Phoenix is a young, progressive city, brimming with sports and cultural attractions, distinctive restaurants, fascinating museums, diverse residential options, and endless outdoor opportunities.

Records Clerks perform clerical functions, which may vary based on assignment. This customer service position assists with internal and external customers in a front counter environment as well as via email and telephone. This position also performs data entry using a records management database, physical record keeping and filing, and payment processing. Specific duties may vary based on assignment. Duties include but are not limited to reviewing documents for completeness and accuracy; retrieving a large volume of material; researching electronic, microfilmed, and paper documents; classifying, correcting, indexing, filing, storing, and scanning documents into a document /records management system.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Ability to provide effective customer service in an active public counter environment.
• Ability to answer a large volume of calls.
• Ability to perform cash handling duties accurately.
• Ability to multitask with competing priorities.
• Strong computer skills and data entry skills.
• Strong attention to detail in reviewing documents for completeness and accuracy.

SALARY

Pay Range: $17.72 – $27.49 per hour.

Hiring Range: $17.72 – $26.18 per hour.

Pay Range Explanation

• Pay range is the entire compensation range for the position classification.
• Hiring range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, and or training.

Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package is offered which includes:

• Traditional pension with employer and employee contributions, click here for more details: Pension Information
• 401(a) and 457 plans with employer contributions
• Choice of generous medical HMO, PPO, or HSA/HDHP plans
• Medical enrollment includes a monthly $150 City contribution to a Post-Employment Health Plan
• Wellness incentive of up to $720 annually
• Dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Employer paid long-term disability
• Free Bus/light rail pass
• Tuition reimbursement program up to $6,500 per year
• Paid time off includes 13.5 paid holidays, 12 vacation days, and 15 sick days and personal leave days
• Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees up to 480 hours (12 weeks) of paid leave for the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child during a 12-month period
• Federal Student Loan Forgiveness offered through Savi

For more details, visit: Unit 003 Benefits

Minimum Qualifications

• One year of clerical recordkeeping experience, including experience working with computerized records systems.
• Other combinations of education and experience that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.
• The City job description can be found here .
• All finalists for positions are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department or position.
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Preferred Qualifications

The minimum qualifications listed above, plus:

• One or more years of experience with:
• Entering information into a database and records management tasks.
• Sorting, scanning, and performing research with documents contracts and procedures. .
• Reading, interpreting, and applying rules and regulations.
• Utilizing Adobe Sign.
• Two or more years of experience with:
• Utilizing Microsoft suite (Microsoft outlook, excel, word).
• Providing customer service via phone and in person in a front counter environment.
• Reviewing, proofreading, and/or editing legal documents and/or contracts.
• Performing cash handling and banking duties.
• Bilingual in the Spanish language.
• Picking up and moving items weighing approximately 20 pounds or less such as mail, supplies, and files may be required.

RECRUITMENT DATES

Recruitment closes August 31, 2023. All materials must be received by 11:59 p.m. on this date.

This is a position-based recruitment and will not result in any ongoing eligibility list.This recruitment and any selection processes resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill other related vacancies within the organization now or in the near future.

How To Apply

Apply online by completing the required information and attaching, as one document, your cover letter and resume. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Only the highest qualified may be posted to the eligible to hire list. The results of the resume screening process will be sent to your primary email address.

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REFERENCE

Records Clerk, JC:01120, ID# 51482, 08/18/23, USM, DB, Benefits:003

Building the Phoenix of tomorrow.

City of Phoenix is an equal opportunity employer. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni who meet the required qualifications are encouraged to apply.